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what can the state do to try to help the city? one city council men last night said as a quid pro quo she wants the president to bail them out. what do you plan to do about detroit? >> we are going to continue working with the city. we did a consent agreement with them earlier this year that called for a number of actions to happen because we do need better services for the citizens of detroit. they deserve it. and we need to achieve results. the problem is the mayor and the city council haven't been able to get on the same page. we are going through the process now of saying if they don't get it done, we are going to start a review, hopefully next week, that will go on for 30 days to say if it doesn't get done, there are other actions, including emergency managers that we should be considering for detroit. so i'm clearly encouraging the city and the mayor to get these issues on the table, have them work together and get resolutions so we can move forward and get detroit growing again. >> explain to me the emergency managers. does
what can the state do to try to help the city? one city council men last night said as a quid pro quo she wants the president to bail them out. what do you plan to do about detroit? >> we are going to continue working with the city. we did a consent agreement with them earlier this year that called for a number of actions to happen because we do need better services for the citizens of detroit. they deserve it. and we need to achieve results. the problem is the mayor and the city council...
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to be the most likely cause of a plane crash in moscow the passenger jet overshot the runway at the city's vnukovo airport and plowed into a major highway eight people were on board four of them have been killed and four injured well. joins us live now from the airport with more what we know about what happened. as you just said investigation has just been opened and we know so far that eight was. due to zero for russian plane that crashed earlier today flight number nine two six eight flying from the czech republic to russian capital there were eight people on board and as far as we've been hearing defense minister just now four of them have been killed and four others are right now in a very hot situation and they've been as severely injured and they've been taken to one of the hospitals here in moscow as you've just said pilot error. is right now considered to be one of the most likely causes of these catastrophe and we also have been hearing from different sources that captain is expected to be it's got to be among those killed in this catastrophe and. other crew members as well could
to be the most likely cause of a plane crash in moscow the passenger jet overshot the runway at the city's vnukovo airport and plowed into a major highway eight people were on board four of them have been killed and four injured well. joins us live now from the airport with more what we know about what happened. as you just said investigation has just been opened and we know so far that eight was. due to zero for russian plane that crashed earlier today flight number nine two six eight flying...
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search for the site no way here the red wings' flight from the czech republic overshot the runway at the city's vnukovo airport four thirty five pm local time all four survivors are in a serious condition with head injuries that is rare for national just now life for . bring us up to date up to speed what's happening at the airport right now first of all. well the nuclear airport right now is operating according to its normal sched your flights that have been delayed are departing from here and flies that are expected to land here are right now landing here sure there is only one runway here at the local airport it's been closed clearly for immediately after the incident happened but to two hours later it's been opened and as i just sat in the right now the airport is operating normally the route of course for more people than usually here it's quite crowded because people of the delayed plays a role so here but we're hearing that they're provided with food and water and also some of them those who need are provided with hotel here at the airport give us more but grant if you will that on what
search for the site no way here the red wings' flight from the czech republic overshot the runway at the city's vnukovo airport four thirty five pm local time all four survivors are in a serious condition with head injuries that is rare for national just now life for . bring us up to date up to speed what's happening at the airport right now first of all. well the nuclear airport right now is operating according to its normal sched your flights that have been delayed are departing from here and...
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tourist officials say fighters last four of the city's mausoleums. they started targeting shrines in july to impose strict islamic low. the security council also rise in deployment of an african-led force to help recapture territory held by rebels. the specialist and west african politics who has researched al qaeda's presents says security and elections in the country depend on successful military operation. >> trying to operate a military action when civilians are the chain of command, the top, are divided, is very much a problem. the only thing is the alternative is much worse. because how are we going to bring the divided civilians together? ideally it should be through elections. but how you hold elections when 60% of the territory is lost? number two, there is so much insecurity. i for one feel if you hold elections these islamic groups who are destroying mausoleums and tombs will destroy the how do we ensure security? even if the work is done, politicians are very divided. i can easily see some of them claiming they were cheated, just like we
tourist officials say fighters last four of the city's mausoleums. they started targeting shrines in july to impose strict islamic low. the security council also rise in deployment of an african-led force to help recapture territory held by rebels. the specialist and west african politics who has researched al qaeda's presents says security and elections in the country depend on successful military operation. >> trying to operate a military action when civilians are the chain of command,...
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so far the city council says no. melissa: so why would bullzing it and making the citymaller, are you taing out bulldozing land n one owns it? i guess i don't understand the details of that? >> a lot of pperty has gone back to the city for lack of paying taxes. we simply have vacant buildings. even a few burned out homes. and so it is time toake the city safer by getting rid of those vacant homes. melissa: if you had toet, what wld you bet is really going to happen here? >> well, right now i think it will drag outor a while. we're all hoping the cit council comes to their senses. nobody wants to see a bankruptcy. if that happens, vultures come in and they will pick up all the jewels of city. cobo hall. we have belle isle. i hopeit doesn't ever happen but we have the detroit institute arts down there. and who knows what would be purchased, what would be gone forever. melissa: i don't know. vultures by an veor might be a good solution. give us an update as more happens. a fcinating story. >> thanks. melissa: news that
so far the city council says no. melissa: so why would bullzing it and making the citymaller, are you taing out bulldozing land n one owns it? i guess i don't understand the details of that? >> a lot of pperty has gone back to the city for lack of paying taxes. we simply have vacant buildings. even a few burned out homes. and so it is time toake the city safer by getting rid of those vacant homes. melissa: if you had toet, what wld you bet is really going to happen here? >> well,...
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this time of the day and this time of the year as you said i'm right now at one of the city's railway stations where. the express train departing to the local airport that very airport where the plane had expected to land and actually failed to do and i've spoken to the stop here and trains actually go according to normal chad you every hour there are people here queuing and i have been able to speak to them and they know what happened but actually i don't know exactly what happened and. i have to say that they are quite calm very most of them who are going to pull off for new year holiday isn't quite unpleasant to hear a plane crash just ahead of your own edge only of course but but i have to say the people here are quite calm and we are waiting for the next train to go to the airport but the latest we've been hearing and my colleague has just confirmed that the interior ministry is now saying that two people at least have been. have been killed in this catastrophe and of course it's not. what we have so far but unfortunately. bigger may change because that was there was a fight cata
this time of the day and this time of the year as you said i'm right now at one of the city's railway stations where. the express train departing to the local airport that very airport where the plane had expected to land and actually failed to do and i've spoken to the stop here and trains actually go according to normal chad you every hour there are people here queuing and i have been able to speak to them and they know what happened but actually i don't know exactly what happened and. i have...
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three parts all eight people on board were crew members the crash happened a ten kilometers from the city this is video taken by a motorist dashboard camera which captured the moment of impact. for those on the highway at the time a lucky escape but an incident which clearly left them shocked. earlier my colleague carrie johnson talked to a witness who stopped his car and got out to help the injured including the flight attendant who has since died in the hospital he explained it to us how he found her and shared some of the dramatic video he shot. her with with us i was the first to get there i saw the flight attendant asking for help to get the other flight attendant out so we had to go inside the plane me and a few other volunteers. we followed the blood trail looking for her and finally found her further down the cabin we carried her out and tried to get through to the highway that she had some very bad things shell and head injuries and bertha legs were broken iranians were hurting from the jet fuel that had come out but she was in a really bad shape but still conscious about it did
three parts all eight people on board were crew members the crash happened a ten kilometers from the city this is video taken by a motorist dashboard camera which captured the moment of impact. for those on the highway at the time a lucky escape but an incident which clearly left them shocked. earlier my colleague carrie johnson talked to a witness who stopped his car and got out to help the injured including the flight attendant who has since died in the hospital he explained it to us how he...
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that's after militants from the group we drew from the strategic city of goma remain in areas nearby leader says the meeting to discuss political and constitutional issues should involve the opposition as well as civic organizations a un report said that rwanda is backing the rebels as a means of trying to secure control of resource rich parts of congolese territory. back with more news in about thirty five minutes from now a. report gives the u.k.'s financial destiny its own verdict that program is coming your way after this short break. wealthy british style. markets why not. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max cause or for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to cause a report on. you know how sometimes you see a story and it seems so. you think you understand it and then you glimpse something else you hear or see some other part of it and realized everything you thought you knew you don't know i'm tom harpur welcome to the big picture. thank. you guys you're welcome to the kaiser report people of the united kingdom
that's after militants from the group we drew from the strategic city of goma remain in areas nearby leader says the meeting to discuss political and constitutional issues should involve the opposition as well as civic organizations a un report said that rwanda is backing the rebels as a means of trying to secure control of resource rich parts of congolese territory. back with more news in about thirty five minutes from now a. report gives the u.k.'s financial destiny its own verdict that...
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moscow carry it off the runway at new cover airport while lending and then crashed into one of the city's pieces highways kiev's care highway and then broke into three parts and almost immediately caught on fire thirty minutes after this incident happened emergency crews policeman fire brigades and ambulances have arrived to the scene and as far as we know. right now the search the rescue operation is over and to parts of the plane or have been taken away from the highway and the road has been opened well the investigation is now continuing and both flight recorders have been discovered and now being examined by a splash list as our investigation continues and it is early days of investigators said anything so far about what happened there. actually no than this to geisha is undergo right now and the raw three main causes that are considered. to be the reason all of these tragedies and they are weather conditions. of pilot error and technical failure but i have to say that both the captain and the second pilot have been very experienced passionless with the fifteen thousand for the captai
moscow carry it off the runway at new cover airport while lending and then crashed into one of the city's pieces highways kiev's care highway and then broke into three parts and almost immediately caught on fire thirty minutes after this incident happened emergency crews policeman fire brigades and ambulances have arrived to the scene and as far as we know. right now the search the rescue operation is over and to parts of the plane or have been taken away from the highway and the road has been...
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plus the russian city of sochi is gearing up to host of the next winter olympics preparations now in full swing this and much more after a short break. in the glow of russia's no from away from civilization in a three hour helicopter treat from the nearest village. they still don't family have been living here for a long time in tents made of reindeer skins. so . lodging runs in ada signal and minutes they also grew up in the two but left it at the age of six and never returned they now live in the city in apartment building but still wrong and their regions. can i was planted here as a dyson teacher. i am. still his tenses he tells the stories about his motherland. laws in europe to now has a one thousand strong rangy had when the enemy only saw the light can and most around it is gather the tens and move to another pasha they travel hundreds of kilometers in winter and end shouldn't fall then. the two families have less of a chance to come across each other they belong to different worlds even though there's sometimes a similar. mission of free accreditation free transport chargers
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for a city that siberia for centuries. it lost its economic importance even before it was bypassed by the chance i bear in railway but the poles cremains a spiritual center. things like these are a yearly occurrence thousands of orthodox worshippers themselves implicity water to commemorate the baptism of jesus. in the fifteen eighties the russians had only just conquered siberia taking it from the muslims. surrounded by enemies to ball supposed to be their stronghold constructed on top of the city but soon enough it became an economic hub siberian fire was the oil of its time bringing in a third of the state revenue put the ball location help of the says for the russians the russians. a revolt against the czar and eight hundred twenty five known as the decembrists will stand here and drove. there they created a replica high society adopting the latest fashions as soon as they came out or at least once they made it from paris to siberia. but the city also served up some bit of irony for the russian royal family after the b
for a city that siberia for centuries. it lost its economic importance even before it was bypassed by the chance i bear in railway but the poles cremains a spiritual center. things like these are a yearly occurrence thousands of orthodox worshippers themselves implicity water to commemorate the baptism of jesus. in the fifteen eighties the russians had only just conquered siberia taking it from the muslims. surrounded by enemies to ball supposed to be their stronghold constructed on top of the...
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moscow care reared off the runway at new cover airport while lending and then crashed into one of the city's busiest highways caves highway and then broke into three parts and almost immediately caught on fire at the route three main causes that are considered. to be the reason of this tragedy and they are weather conditions. of pilot error and technical failure but i have to say that both the captain and the second pilot have been very experienced passionless with the fifteen thousand for the captain and ten thousands of flight hours for the second pilot sully every asian expert a saying that one of the reasons why it all went wrong could be the fact that the airplane that is designed to carry at least two hundred people has been almost empty and it's very hard they say it's even harder to land. an empty plane than to land a full plane. it's not difficult to imagine the shock of those who were driving along the major highway close to a moscow road when a passenger jet with a capacity of two hundred to plowed into the side of the road the very first images of the crash appeared on social net
moscow care reared off the runway at new cover airport while lending and then crashed into one of the city's busiest highways caves highway and then broke into three parts and almost immediately caught on fire at the route three main causes that are considered. to be the reason of this tragedy and they are weather conditions. of pilot error and technical failure but i have to say that both the captain and the second pilot have been very experienced passionless with the fifteen thousand for the...
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in the argentine capital with many services canceled a toxic cloud has formed in the sky above the city but officials say it poses no serious danger. student protests marking the fourth anniversary of the shooting of a teenager by a policeman turned violent in greece in athens and thessaloniki protesters hold rocks and petrol bombs with tear gas and stun grenades used in response fifteen year old alexander. was shot dead in athens in two thousand and eight sparking major riots across the country the police officer responsible was jailed for life because it was decided the teenager posed no threat. to. the philippines earlier this week has now claimed almost three hundred fifty lives the storm moved away from populated areas on wednesday tens of thousands fled their homes as heavy rains and high winds rolled across southern and central regions of the country cutting off power in two provinces rescue teams have been working in the worst hit areas but it's feared the number of casualties will rise. the m twenty three rebel group in the democratic republic of congo is to hold talks with the
in the argentine capital with many services canceled a toxic cloud has formed in the sky above the city but officials say it poses no serious danger. student protests marking the fourth anniversary of the shooting of a teenager by a policeman turned violent in greece in athens and thessaloniki protesters hold rocks and petrol bombs with tear gas and stun grenades used in response fifteen year old alexander. was shot dead in athens in two thousand and eight sparking major riots across the...
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on the square here behind me we're seeing violence in other cities like a series of the year in particular the headquarters of the muslim brotherhoods have been attacked during these clashes between rival protest groups following mostly power grab that gratian we. he would himself sweeping powers and of course the constitution which is being put to referendum supposedly next week which are many of the opposition groups sees it just in this in addition there's been some reaction from his aides several members of the presidential committee have quit in protest of of this inside the presidential palace basically we've seen very violent scenes overnight my colleague tom barton was that reporting from the scene we're about as close as we can get to the fighting here in central cairo right near the presidential palace if you. listen in brotherhood supporters up there is pelting firestone's to i'm sorry morsy persisters here who are giving as much stones back to the crowds are flowing to and fro injuries are being carried by in their stores with head wounds and other wounds from the flying stones
on the square here behind me we're seeing violence in other cities like a series of the year in particular the headquarters of the muslim brotherhoods have been attacked during these clashes between rival protest groups following mostly power grab that gratian we. he would himself sweeping powers and of course the constitution which is being put to referendum supposedly next week which are many of the opposition groups sees it just in this in addition there's been some reaction from his aides...
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cities and states can set their own wages higher. like san francisco. which will raise its to $10.55 an hour on january 1. >> little more money in the pocket of workers, they will have an opportunity to go out and spend more money. and grow the economy a little bit. >> taking money away from business owners and giving it to low-skilled workers is not a formula for growth that all economists support. >> raising the minimum wage is interfering with the free market process always costs jobs. it increases unemployment. >> two democratic lawmakers senator harken and congressman george miller want to raise federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $# .80 over two years but republican senator alexander says the focus should be on job training and he is for maximum wages, not minimum wages. doug? >> doug: thank you, peter. still ahead -- 2012 was a big year for political junkies. we'll have a recap of the year. first, mandarin is the language of choice for many american colleges. you heard that rigigigigig >> doug: you no doubt heard outsourcing to china blue there is
cities and states can set their own wages higher. like san francisco. which will raise its to $10.55 an hour on january 1. >> little more money in the pocket of workers, they will have an opportunity to go out and spend more money. and grow the economy a little bit. >> taking money away from business owners and giving it to low-skilled workers is not a formula for growth that all economists support. >> raising the minimum wage is interfering with the free market process always...
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wouldn't be engaged in such a conflict if it didn't hold very specific geo political and strategic city or the us. access to that bob i'm on the straight which is one of the highest trafficked waterways in the world. the u.s. already has a vast military presence in the persian gulf to secure key oil shipping lanes under the banner of chasing terrorists the us is setting up new drone bases on the arabian peninsula including one in djibouti which is on the other side of the strait of the arrangement of the united states government has with the yemeni government is basically one of bribery we bribe them with money and weapons and in exchange we get to bomb their country with impunity. but it may be a dangerous proposition for the yemeni government because of the uproar this crisis of caused among the population. an american plane on this place and killed seventeen people they were innocent they did not deserve to die he wanted so late to go we were protesting a year for it to happen he left what do we have now americans are coming to our land to kill us the journalist who shot these images
wouldn't be engaged in such a conflict if it didn't hold very specific geo political and strategic city or the us. access to that bob i'm on the straight which is one of the highest trafficked waterways in the world. the u.s. already has a vast military presence in the persian gulf to secure key oil shipping lanes under the banner of chasing terrorists the us is setting up new drone bases on the arabian peninsula including one in djibouti which is on the other side of the strait of the...
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a holy war militants have recently taken control of a toxic chemical plant in the country's second city of aleppo a video was uploaded to youtube showing them testing chemical weapons on rabbits we could not independently verify the authenticity of the footage. you will die like these. in its own words the government is fighting terrorists that battle has claimed thousands of innocent lives the measures the syrian government resorted to have been widely criticised but does that mean the world should keep their eyes shocked at who's actually fighting for power in syria now in washington i'm going to check out. earlier this week in the present political elite on the edges of those seeds in his fast annual address to little make it since returning as president he unveiled tough new to corruption measures and a plan to stem the flow of wealth from the country and also called for a drastic overhaul of the resource based economy and to boost to the social sector as. he reports. several years ago when former president medvedev addressed russia's lawmakers this signaled major constitutional cha
a holy war militants have recently taken control of a toxic chemical plant in the country's second city of aleppo a video was uploaded to youtube showing them testing chemical weapons on rabbits we could not independently verify the authenticity of the footage. you will die like these. in its own words the government is fighting terrorists that battle has claimed thousands of innocent lives the measures the syrian government resorted to have been widely criticised but does that mean the world...
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after dark the french capital lived up to its other name the city of lights. many parisians regard the launch of the christmas elimination as one of the most important events of any year . this year in central paris alone on the famous johnson is it installing christmas lights wasn't cheap at christmas elimination because they're on a one million euros it shop on the shelves it is a is contributing to the christmas lighting depending on the number of trees they have in front of their of their shop eighty percent white money money from the community from the shops of the shows it easy for twenty percent this money of the city hall but the budget has gone up by a third across the whole country in a year where the average person has struggled financially the authorities say they're splashing out the extra millions to help people forget how little they have left but there is crisis there is financial difficulty people have less money to spend so we have to create a festive atmosphere to give them back the will to buy and celebration it's clear that you're in crise
after dark the french capital lived up to its other name the city of lights. many parisians regard the launch of the christmas elimination as one of the most important events of any year . this year in central paris alone on the famous johnson is it installing christmas lights wasn't cheap at christmas elimination because they're on a one million euros it shop on the shelves it is a is contributing to the christmas lighting depending on the number of trees they have in front of their of their...
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join me live there from the city protest not receding shima where do you think this leaves egypt's political future. will since the uprising started have been seen. through. when the military council was in power before the elections after the elections so i think this is what we're going to continue to see from now on for some time now it's hard to predict what's going to happen and it will continue . to be angry about what what the government is doing so from your perspective how do you see that this is the revolution continuing some are saying that the morsi has started another revolution and he is saying he's protecting the revolution or is it just going in full circle now well i think that in two years you can see that we have had their pollution and finished it. at the moment the opposition can includes revolutionaries who are not satisfied with the muslim brotherhood in addition to take revolutionaries who are also against the muslim brotherhood. so i don't want to call this the second wave of the of lucian or a second revolution it's it's you continue it's you two well we have starte
join me live there from the city protest not receding shima where do you think this leaves egypt's political future. will since the uprising started have been seen. through. when the military council was in power before the elections after the elections so i think this is what we're going to continue to see from now on for some time now it's hard to predict what's going to happen and it will continue . to be angry about what what the government is doing so from your perspective how do you see...
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with head injuries the red wings flight from the czech republic it appears overshot the runway at the city airport and plowed into the motorway or at least close to the four thirty five pm local time the planes right wing then immediately caught fire after the crash only eight people on board we think at the moment we think they were all crew members that plane of course is designed to carry more than two hundred times now although unconfirmed reports suggest two other people may be unaccounted for the captain is among the dead a criminal case has been launched. well we're about with more news of course after this short break. what do you see when you look at the scroll perhaps you wonder what bright future she'll have or maybe you feel sympathy for her because you see she's in a wheelchair but if you're t.s.a. agent then you see hard core terrorists skull finding a small amount of residue from explosives on the girl's hands she was detained for almost an hour and her tears for mercy did not move the inspectors to allow her mother to be with her as they took her away for further inspection
with head injuries the red wings flight from the czech republic it appears overshot the runway at the city airport and plowed into the motorway or at least close to the four thirty five pm local time the planes right wing then immediately caught fire after the crash only eight people on board we think at the moment we think they were all crew members that plane of course is designed to carry more than two hundred times now although unconfirmed reports suggest two other people may be unaccounted...
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crashed into one of the city's highways and broke into three pieces and almost immediately after that caught fire thirty minutes off to. the incident happened to police fire brigades and ambulances have arrived. this scene and. the four people have been taken to the hospitals and four bodies have been taken away from the scene as far as we know to call the rescue operation is now over and both flight recorders have been discovered and now they've been taking to the special committee that is go into. other wise and maybe they will be some more information later on after they will work with these flight recorders yeah i mean have the investigators said anything so far of care since it's too early days. yet is through early and. earlier we've been hearing reports that one of the main causes that is conceded to the investigation committee is considering many causes but one of the main is pilot error but they're right now they're saying that they're considering watch pilot error weather conditions and technical failures as equally possible causes of this incident that happened earlier toda
crashed into one of the city's highways and broke into three pieces and almost immediately after that caught fire thirty minutes off to. the incident happened to police fire brigades and ambulances have arrived. this scene and. the four people have been taken to the hospitals and four bodies have been taken away from the scene as far as we know to call the rescue operation is now over and both flight recorders have been discovered and now they've been taking to the special committee that is go...
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mostly christian, they have looked on in wonder at the influx of foreign tourists to ancient cities in southern mexico and central america was a past hundreds of years ago. -- whose heyday past hundreds of years ago. >> they are dancing according to an ancient mayan ritual in preparation for the end of the world. these days, the famous complex in guatemala is full of visitors. many tourists have come to experience the big day. >> there are mixed feelings. s going to end. others believe it is the end of one era and the beginning of another. democrats are also gathering at mayan sites in mexico. tour groups from around the world have come with widely varying expectations, but not everyone thinks the world will come to an end on december 21. >> meet some beings of other species, and we are basically hoping to just ask them for help. >> that day has become too commercialized as the end of the world. it is simply the mayan calendar. as time goes on, we will realize there is a continuity. >> this year loan, mexico is expecting a total of 52 million tourists come 12 million more than last yea
mostly christian, they have looked on in wonder at the influx of foreign tourists to ancient cities in southern mexico and central america was a past hundreds of years ago. -- whose heyday past hundreds of years ago. >> they are dancing according to an ancient mayan ritual in preparation for the end of the world. these days, the famous complex in guatemala is full of visitors. many tourists have come to experience the big day. >> there are mixed feelings. s going to end. others...
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it is relatively calm in the capital itself, but for the city's christian community, there is little festive spirit to be felt during the holiday. >> this christmas, i am praying for syria. you cannot feel the christmas atmosphere this year. we hope next year will be better. >> security concerns have put a damper on the celebrations, and midnight mass was rescheduled for the afternoon. christians there said they prayed for peace in their city. >> now, reports from cassocks and say that a military transport plane has crashed in the south of the country, killing at least 27 people -- reports from kazakhstan. the plane disappeared from radar as it was about to make its descent. the plan reportedly belonged to the country's national security service. >> the official results are out. voters in each of how overwhelmingly approved a new islamist-drafted constitution. election officials say the referendum garnered a yes vote of almost 64%, but they also confirm that turnout was only 1/3 of egypt's 51 million voters. the election commission also rejected opposition claims of polling irregular
it is relatively calm in the capital itself, but for the city's christian community, there is little festive spirit to be felt during the holiday. >> this christmas, i am praying for syria. you cannot feel the christmas atmosphere this year. we hope next year will be better. >> security concerns have put a damper on the celebrations, and midnight mass was rescheduled for the afternoon. christians there said they prayed for peace in their city. >> now, reports from cassocks and...
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city of kirkuk no one has claimed responsibility yet for the attack the blasts come only a few hours after a car bomb hit the office of the patriotic union of kurdistan party north of the iraqi capital killing two security workers and wounding thirteen tension in the region's been rising of late with kurds increasing their demands for sovereignty britain losing out on billions of pounds in taxes as some corporate giants are really in the way of paying their fair share it's angering the british public which is left to pick up the slack while also being weighed down with tough austerity as sarah furthur reports the government seems fine with the status quo. well people from all of them tend not to protect this country it's with companies like starbucks and apple and google at the moment it's really part of a much larger picture welcome to the world of tax avoidance the legal but morally suspect way companies and the wealthy have been dodging paying their fair share most people are due to discuss these companies do not the v.a. taxation which is a criminal offense but are void taxation
city of kirkuk no one has claimed responsibility yet for the attack the blasts come only a few hours after a car bomb hit the office of the patriotic union of kurdistan party north of the iraqi capital killing two security workers and wounding thirteen tension in the region's been rising of late with kurds increasing their demands for sovereignty britain losing out on billions of pounds in taxes as some corporate giants are really in the way of paying their fair share it's angering the british...
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ós captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >>. >> getting ready. >>. >> by military forces it would be some change in the chemical weapons whether they wanted to move them or whether they plan if syrians have always said they will not use these weapons on their own people. do they now -- go ahead. >> that's right and president obama in august clearly delineated those red lines that if they were to move these out of their storage site or to employ them against the syrian people or anyone else that would be a trigger point for some type of western action. now, depending -- the pentagon has drawn up preliminary plans to send as many as 75,000 troops into syria to secure these chemical weapons sites, but as of just today there have been no signs that any of those forces have been put on alert or there was any detail planning to do this. so there was some question here of whether assad may be calling t president's bluff. >> rose: and what exactly do you think they would be prepared to do and what would trigger that? clearly the mo
ós captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >>. >> getting ready. >>. >> by military forces it would be some change in the chemical weapons whether they wanted to move them or whether they plan if syrians have always said they will not use these weapons on their own people. do they now -- go ahead. >> that's right and president obama in august clearly delineated those red lines that if they were to move...
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standing on the outskirts of the city of months it's right up in the far north of russia and it's been the starting point for many polar expeditions and i'm hoping that i'm going to get to try one or two arctic challenges myself. you have to be physically fit to survive up here and the people certainly seem to have a lot of energy one of the biggest annual events and moments ski is the northern lympics a collection of winter games that brings the population out in force and the cities are welcome to take two. now if you're going to be an arctic explorer one thing you have to house is plenty of stamina so i have decided to enter alternate routes that sort of insurance across the country mark. must meet you. here goodman thank you very much who's your number number one thirty one thirty which i think is about there's about a thousand people here. i'll make it to number hundred thirty i'll be very lucky ok i'll go so if i'm someone as an experience i'm one of the race organizers and apparently i wasn't exactly in for a treat can you tell me a bit about the specifics of the race because it
standing on the outskirts of the city of months it's right up in the far north of russia and it's been the starting point for many polar expeditions and i'm hoping that i'm going to get to try one or two arctic challenges myself. you have to be physically fit to survive up here and the people certainly seem to have a lot of energy one of the biggest annual events and moments ski is the northern lympics a collection of winter games that brings the population out in force and the cities are...
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activists however it's unclear who was behind it the movement began in september twenty seventh in new york city's financial district with protesters running against corporate greed and economic inequality and independent journalist on that like its miller's says the f.b.i. is making a mistake by siding with big business. they're using a very broad definition of violence to discuss domestic terrorism because obviously an act of terrorism is doing something that is going to kill a lot of people blowing something up something that's far more. terrible and life threatening than just a couple of people assembled in civil protest so i think that they really just ran with the possibility that could get violent and use that to create to manufacture this threat of domestic terrorism because that's really what the f.b.i. has done a lot of these terrorism cases as you saw with muslim and arab communities with the f.b.i. spying on them a lot of it was really. feeding this information to people who were alleged terrorists but had never done anything and it's that's happening with occupy right now surveillance
activists however it's unclear who was behind it the movement began in september twenty seventh in new york city's financial district with protesters running against corporate greed and economic inequality and independent journalist on that like its miller's says the f.b.i. is making a mistake by siding with big business. they're using a very broad definition of violence to discuss domestic terrorism because obviously an act of terrorism is doing something that is going to kill a lot of people...
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gathered in nearby mosques to the presidential palace and there were rumors that they would march on the city and however that never happens the scenes were very calm after we witnessed extraordinary scene yesterday when hundreds of thousands of protesters just outside the presidential palace in front of republican guard barricades storms be a republican guards who essentially stepped aside and let the flood of protesters through to the gates of the presidential palace to continue their protest right in front of the gates shouting leave morsi leave and against the constitution very emotional scenes here on the streets meanwhile the opposition forces in the national salvation front have said they will not budge they have a list of key demands which includes the referendum being stopped and also the constitutional declaration this contentious decree being revoked they said they will not speak to the president and until you listen to the demands of the moment the president is sticking by his guns to really we're still seeing a deadlock here in egypt. media reports inside egypt suggests the army
gathered in nearby mosques to the presidential palace and there were rumors that they would march on the city and however that never happens the scenes were very calm after we witnessed extraordinary scene yesterday when hundreds of thousands of protesters just outside the presidential palace in front of republican guard barricades storms be a republican guards who essentially stepped aside and let the flood of protesters through to the gates of the presidential palace to continue their protest...
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city of portland killing two people wounding a third before killing himself the suspect ran through the mall assault rifle ban camouflage suit and he must be some estimations on the way. he was a public transport systems are being equipped with or you were quoting devices to boost the security of passengers on the multibillion dollar upgrade is underway in several u.s. cities including san francisco and baltimore reporter michael brick says despite the seemingly good cause new technology sparks all kinds of privacy concerns privacy experts have different concerns that they won't wait with other sorts of technologies that they were all familiar with and some that are in development such as visual recognition software g.p.s. devices and the number of other technologies on the market already are coming to market that there's going to lead us down one step closer to tracking individual privacy law experts i spoke to said there's a. different dimension now it's one thing to be able to see someone moving around it's a different thing to be able to figure what they're what they're saying. up n
city of portland killing two people wounding a third before killing himself the suspect ran through the mall assault rifle ban camouflage suit and he must be some estimations on the way. he was a public transport systems are being equipped with or you were quoting devices to boost the security of passengers on the multibillion dollar upgrade is underway in several u.s. cities including san francisco and baltimore reporter michael brick says despite the seemingly good cause new technology sparks...
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from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: robert gates is here, hhe has had a distinguished career in public service spanning six decades and served under eight presidents from lyndon johnson to barack obama. >> he took the top job in 1991 under george h.w. bush, president of texas a & m university from 2002 to 2006 when president george w. bush appointed him secretary of defense. president obama asked him to stay at the pentagon making him the first defense secretary to serve in both a republican and the democratic administration, he left his post in june, 2011. at his farewell ceremony president obama awarded him the presidential award of freedom. >> the highest honor. >> this is a man i have come to know and respect. a humble american patriot. a man of common sense and decency. quite simply one of our nation's finest public servants. >> rose: today the united states face as wave of foreign policy challenges, including the pressing question of how to respond to the potential use of chemical weapons by the assad government in syria, the government warned him o
from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: robert gates is here, hhe has had a distinguished career in public service spanning six decades and served under eight presidents from lyndon johnson to barack obama. >> he took the top job in 1991 under george h.w. bush, president of texas a & m university from 2002 to 2006 when president george w. bush appointed him secretary of defense. president obama asked him to stay at the pentagon making him the first...
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cities and states can set their own wages higher. like san francisco. which will raise its to $10.55 an hour on january 1. >> little more money in the pocket of workers, they will have an opportunity to go out and spend more money. and grow the economy a little bit. >> taking money away from business owners and giving it to low-skilled workers is not a formula for growth that all economists support. >> raising the minimum wage is interfering with the free market process always costs jobs. it increases unemployment. >> two democratic lawmakers senator harken and congressman george miller want to raise federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $# .80 over two years but republican senator alexander says the focus should be on job training and he is for maximum wages, not minimum wages. doug? >> doug: thank you, peter. still ahead -- 2012 was a big year for political junkies. we'll have a recap of the year. first, mandarin is the language of choice for many american colleges. you heard that right. we list them for you. i've been taking a multivitamin for years. ce
cities and states can set their own wages higher. like san francisco. which will raise its to $10.55 an hour on january 1. >> little more money in the pocket of workers, they will have an opportunity to go out and spend more money. and grow the economy a little bit. >> taking money away from business owners and giving it to low-skilled workers is not a formula for growth that all economists support. >> raising the minimum wage is interfering with the free market process always...
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syrian rebels have captured an entrenched and infantry base in the city of aleppo as the opposition is making gains across the country and their push toward damascus new while a palestinian refugee camp in the syrian capital has come under attack by warplanes leaving at least eighty dead this week the opposition got and other financial and political boost with the u.s. recognizing the coalition washington says it's meant to isolate extremist groups while allowing the rebels to up their struggle against the syrian government. in a cheeky on looks or who is fighting in the anti assad camp. they call themselves martyrs. all those you see around you of the fighters you see are living martyrs and the living martyr has already sacrificed a soul for this country the syrian rebels say they will stop at nothing to defeat us out. some of them are so proud of their deeds that they post them on the web including the execution of prisoners. or having a child behead a man who was presumably an assault supporter atrocities are committed on all fronts during syria's bloody civil war according to many
syrian rebels have captured an entrenched and infantry base in the city of aleppo as the opposition is making gains across the country and their push toward damascus new while a palestinian refugee camp in the syrian capital has come under attack by warplanes leaving at least eighty dead this week the opposition got and other financial and political boost with the u.s. recognizing the coalition washington says it's meant to isolate extremist groups while allowing the rebels to up their struggle...
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surrounded by enemies the ball supposed to be their stronghold constructed on top of an old a city but soon enough it became an economic hub siberian fire was the oil of its time bringing in a third of all russia's state revenue but the balls committed location head of the uses for the russians the russian heiress across who led a revolt against the saw and eighteen plenty for life known as the decemberists will stand here in droves there they created a replica high society adopting the latest fashions as soon as they came out or a place once they made it from paris to siberia. but the city also set up some bit of irony for the russian royal family off to the bolshevik revolution. this is the office was solemn nicholas the second spend most of the last year of his life his whole family had been exiled here they led a fairly comfortable existence this was a big house but they weren't allowed to see visitors or go outside themselves leaving the ordinary normal countryside life style they even had thoughts of a skate but within the year the czar and his family would be dead. the old. tech
surrounded by enemies the ball supposed to be their stronghold constructed on top of an old a city but soon enough it became an economic hub siberian fire was the oil of its time bringing in a third of all russia's state revenue but the balls committed location head of the uses for the russians the russian heiress across who led a revolt against the saw and eighteen plenty for life known as the decemberists will stand here in droves there they created a replica high society adopting the latest...
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lit the fire was the arrest and roughing up of the 15 school age children, teenagers, in the southern city of duras in syria. that touched a nerve. that sort of thing happened in syria quite a bit over the years, but in the new circumstances of the arab spring, and the regime didn't under the new circumstances -- it just grew and grew and grew after that. and it unleashed -- i think this pentup frustration, especially among an empowered and energized and largely disenfranchised youth, especially with the help of the new social instrument of the social media, and the regime was totally caught offguard. they didn't realize that syria had been suffering from many of the same socioeconomic and political problems as many of these other countries. the growth rates, one of the highest in the world. the 60% of the population under the age of 25. general unemployment at 25% countrywide, who is a low figure. and higher, over 50-60% among males and females age 25 and younger. and you look at any country in the arab world experiencing the arab spring and these are similar numbers to what i just descri
lit the fire was the arrest and roughing up of the 15 school age children, teenagers, in the southern city of duras in syria. that touched a nerve. that sort of thing happened in syria quite a bit over the years, but in the new circumstances of the arab spring, and the regime didn't under the new circumstances -- it just grew and grew and grew after that. and it unleashed -- i think this pentup frustration, especially among an empowered and energized and largely disenfranchised youth,...
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news now for you here on up to thirteen people have reportedly been injured today in violence in egypt city of alexandria head of the constitutional referendum due to be held supporters of the president have gathered for major rallies in the capital no position meanwhile his campaign for another. is a risk group backing the president referendum follows two weeks of demonstrations by protesters and loyalists which led to clashes in the capital. israel's foreign minister has resigned following accusations of money laundering and breach of trust and we do lieberman was chants on thursday but denied committing any crime the move comes ahead of israel's upcoming parliamentary elections where the right wing party of lieberman in the prime minister netanyahu was predicted to win a majority. the shooting has been reported in an elementary school in the u.s. state of connecticut a government has been killed and at least one other person. according to local authorities police forces have been sent to the site in newtown while officials have put all local schools into lockdown. germany's getting tough
news now for you here on up to thirteen people have reportedly been injured today in violence in egypt city of alexandria head of the constitutional referendum due to be held supporters of the president have gathered for major rallies in the capital no position meanwhile his campaign for another. is a risk group backing the president referendum follows two weeks of demonstrations by protesters and loyalists which led to clashes in the capital. israel's foreign minister has resigned following...
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call holy war militants have recently taken control of a toxic chemical plant in the country's second city of aleppo a video was uploaded to youtube showing them testing chemical weapons on rabbits we could not independently verify the authenticity of the footage for the you will die like these do rabbits despite supporting the anti assad forces the obama administration also recognizes that there are radical groups among the opposition in an attempt to distance themselves from extremists washington has designated one almost a terrorist organization it is thought to be one of the most aggressive and ruthless groups currently involved in the conflict it's seen as more of a symbolic move on washington's part as many other rebel fighters in syria welcomed the efforts of those designated terrorists. this is a demonstration of support for almost in syria with people heard chanting we are students of osama. in its own words the assad government is fighting terrorists that battle has claimed thousands of innocent lives the measures the syrian government resorted to have been widely criticized but
call holy war militants have recently taken control of a toxic chemical plant in the country's second city of aleppo a video was uploaded to youtube showing them testing chemical weapons on rabbits we could not independently verify the authenticity of the footage for the you will die like these do rabbits despite supporting the anti assad forces the obama administration also recognizes that there are radical groups among the opposition in an attempt to distance themselves from extremists...